Comprehensive side-by-side LLM comparison
Kimi K2 Instruct leads with 26.4% higher average benchmark score. Overall, Kimi K2 Instruct is the stronger choice for coding tasks.
Gemma 2 27B was developed as an open-source language model with 27 billion parameters, designed to provide researchers and developers with a capable, instruction-tuned model for experimentation and deployment. Built to democratize access to advanced language understanding, it combines strong performance with the flexibility of open-source licensing.
Moonshot AI
Kimi K2 Instruct was developed as the instruction-tuned version of Kimi K2, designed to follow user instructions reliably across diverse tasks. Built to serve general-purpose conversational and task-completion applications, it provides Moonshot's accessible interface for language AI.
1 year newer

Gemma 2 27B
2024-06-27

Kimi K2 Instruct
Moonshot AI
2025-07-11
Context window and performance specifications
Average performance across 3 common benchmarks

Gemma 2 27B

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Available providers and their performance metrics

Gemma 2 27B

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Kimi K2 Instruct

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